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170 EEVENUE AND TAXES. [ART. 81.
DIRECT TAXES.
1870, c. 342 amends and re-enacts section 62so as to read as follows:
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1870, c. 312.
Redemption of
real estate sold
by collector.
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62. Whenever real estate shall be sold by a collector,
the owner thereof may redeem the same by paying
within two years from the date of sale to the purchaser
thereof, the amount paid by him to said collector, on
said sale, and all taxes assessed on said real estate, and
paid by said purchaser since said sale and prior to such
redemption, and all costs' and expenses properly in-
curred in procuring the ratification of said sale by the
judge or circuit court, having jurisdiction in the pre-
mises with interest on all said sums at the rate of fif-
teen per cent, per annum from the date of their pay-
ment.
Approved and in force April 4, 1870.
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1870, c. 312 recites that "doubts have been entertained as to whether the section
[63] mentioned in the title of this Act applies to the city of Baltimore," and
therefore, in order to remove all doubts in the premises, it repeals and re-enacts
section 63 so as to read as follows:
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1870, c. 312.
Collectors to
of circuit courts
sales of lands
for taxes.
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63. In all cases where lands held in fee simple or by
lease have been sold or shall be sold, for payment of
taxes in arrears, according to the provisions of existing
laws, it shall be the duty of the collector of taxes to
report the said sale, together with all the proceedings
had in relation thereto, to the circuit court of the judi-
cial circuit where said lands are situate, or where said
lands are situate in the city of Baltimore, to the cir-
cuit court of said city. The court to which such
report shall be made shall examine the said proceed-
ings, and if the same appear to be regular, and the pro-
visions of law in relation thereto have been complied
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Notice to show
cause.
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with, shall order notice to be given by advertisement
published in such newspapers as the court shall direct,
warning all persons interested in the property sold to
be and appear, by a certain day in the said notice to be
named, to show cause, if any they have, why said sale
should not be ratified and confirmed, and if no cause
or an insufficient cause be shown against the said rati-
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